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Released: 5-Mar-2020 2:45 PM EST
How to prepare your family for COVID-19
University of Georgia

Professor shares what people can do now should the infection spread.

Released: 5-Mar-2020 12:40 PM EST
App, AI work together to provide rapid at-home assessment of coronavirus risk
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

A coronavirus app coupled with machine intelligence will soon enable an individual to get an at-home risk assessment based on how they feel and where they've been in about a minute, and direct those deemed at risk to the nearest definitive testing facility, investigators say.

   
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Released: 5-Mar-2020 10:15 AM EST
Early research on existing drug compounds via supercomputing could combat coronavirus
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have used Summit, the world’s most powerful and smartest supercomputer, to identify 77 small-molecule drug compounds that might warrant further study in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which is responsible for the COVID-19 disease outbreak.

Released: 5-Mar-2020 9:25 AM EST
National Comprehensive Cancer Network Postpones 2020 Annual Conference, Citing Precautions against Potential Patient Exposure to COVID-19
National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)

National Comprehensive Cancer Network Postpones 2020 Annual Conference, Citing Precautions against Potential Patient Exposure to COVID-19

Released: 5-Mar-2020 8:15 AM EST
Illness won’t stop vampire bat moms from caring for their offspring
Ohio State University

A study of social interactions among vampire bats that felt sick suggests family comes first when illness strikes – and may help explain which social interactions are most likely to contribute to disease transmission.

Released: 4-Mar-2020 4:50 PM EST
AANA’s COVID-19 Resources: Keeping Providers and Patients Safe During Surgery
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) has compiled resources to help Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) develop strategic steps for managing patients with expected or confirmed infection of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).



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